Electronic trauma registry data system administration
Accurate icd-cm and ais coding for trauma patients
Knowledge of national trauma data bank requirements
The Trauma Registrar is responsible for electronically administering the Trauma Registry Data System in compliance with American College of Surgeons standards
Job Summary
The Trauma Registrar is responsible for electronically administering the Trauma Registry Data System in compliance with American College of Surgeons standards.
This role requires collecting, compiling, and maintaining accurate data relative to current ICD-CM and AIS coding for all trauma patients admitted to MUSC.
The position involves abstracting information from various sources including Epic, EMS records, and outside hospital transfer documents to ensure data integrity.
Matching Summary
The Trauma Registrar is responsible for electronically administering the Trauma Registry Data System in compliance with American College of Surgeons standards.
Salary
Hourly; Pay Grade Health-25; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Electronic Trauma Registry Data System administration
Accurate ICD-CM and AIS coding for trauma patients
Knowledge of National Trauma Data Bank requirements
Nice-to-have
Experience with EPIC electronic medical record system
Familiarity with Image Trend Patient Registry software
Collaboration on performance improvement initiatives
Key Requirements
High school diploma with medical terminology experience
One year related experience or Associate degree in coding
Preferred certifications: CCA, CPC, CAISS, or CSTR